free car check
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW07LTJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight faded and condensated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill has various holes (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor holed and weak (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested unable to test due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill has various holes (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole underside of vehicle and outer sill inside door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,316 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,826 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected brake pad indicator (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,150 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,913 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202620 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,654 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,956 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,925 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,587 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trims fitted obscuring some under side components
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,097 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,383 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,383 MI
11 Jun 202614 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,546 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,788 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,627 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2011 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW07LTJ was registered on 2007-07-30
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.